May 31, 2013 12:05PM ● By Clint Kelly
Spending relaxed time with her dad lets a girl know that she’s a priority for him. It works to imbue her with strength and confidence throughout her whole life.
May 31, 2013 12:05PM
A space-age metal may transform a fifth of the heat emitted from factory chimneys and tailpipes into electricity. A yeast biodiesel process can convert cheese-factory waste into fuel.
Men that drink a mere 12 ounces of sugary soda a day increase their risk of deadly cardiovascular disease by a fifth. Diet versions aren’t so healthy, either.
Periodically removing email from workers’ lives removes stress, helps them stay on task and even keeps them moving about physically, researchers say.
Smokers trying to kick the habit were a whopping three times as likely to be cigarette-free after 14 months if they ate lots of produce.
Crushed garlic releases powerful natural antibiotic compounds that may help damp down a process that destroys lung tissue in young cystic fibrosis patients.
May 31, 2013 12:04PM ● By Avery Mack
From digging up fossils to planting flowers to feeding rescued animals, there’s a world of good we can do for ourselves and others, while on vacation.
May 31, 2013 12:04PM
Worldwide, a father’s love contributes just as much, if not more, to a child’s development than a mother’s love.
A national movement to let yards and fields “go wild” is rebuilding species-friendly grasslands, yet advocates often face neighborhood opposition and economic disincentives.
Norway’s liberal paternity leave policy, pappapermisjon, assumes fathers are equal to mothers and allows for seamless child care.
